N.D. Cent. Code § 14-09.3-24
14-09.3-24. (403) Visitation before termination of temporary grant of custodial responsibility
14-09.3-24. (403) Visitation before termination of temporary grant of custodial
responsibility.
After a deploying parent returns from deployment until a temporary agreement or order for
custodial responsibility established under sections 14-09.3-07 through 14-09.3-10 or sections
14-09.3-11 through 14-09.3-21 is terminated, the court shall issue a temporary order granting
the deploying parent reasonable contact with the child unless it is contrary to the best interests
of the child, even if the time of contact exceeds the time the deploying parent spent with the
child before deployment.